[T/5 Leonard Okoak, La Crosse, Wis., the signal company carpenter is assisted in his work by PVT Ralph Water, (left) Richmond , KY., and PFC Roy Hill, Marshfield, WIS. 5th Sig. Co., 5th Inf. Div., Tollymore Park Camp, Braynsford, County Down, Northern Ireland. ]

[T/5 Leonard Okoak, La Crosse, Wis., the signal company carpenter is assisted in his work by PVT Ralph Water, (left) Richmond , KY., and PFC Roy Hill, Marshfield, WIS. 5th Sig. Co., 5th Inf. Div., Tollymore Park Camp, Braynsford, County Down, Northern Ireland. ]

Photograph

Lt. Mark A. Freeman

Maker
American, 1912–2005

[T/5 Leonard Okoak, La Crosse, Wis., the signal company carpenter is assisted in his work by PVT Ralph Water, (left) Richmond , KY., and PFC Roy Hill, Marshfield, WIS. 5th Sig. Co., 5th Inf. Div., Tollymore Park Camp, Braynsford, County Down, Northern Ireland. ]

April 28, 1944
Gelatin silver print
4 × 5 in. (10.2 × 12.2 cm)
Gift of Peter, Nancy, and Stephen Freeman in memory of their father, Mark A. Freeman
Inscriptions Inscribed on negative recto BLC: ETO-HQ-44-3597
Stamped in black ink on verso TLC: 896
Inscribed in black ink on verso TRC: 395
Printed in blue ink on verso LC: ETO-HQ-44-3597 FREEMAN 28 APR 44 \ T/3 LEONARD OKOAK, LA CROSSE, WIS., THE \ SIGNAL COMPANY CARPENTER IS ASSISTED IN \ HIS WORK BY PVT RALPH WATER, (LEFT) \ RICHMOND, KY., AND PFC ROY HILL, MARSH- \ FIELD, WIS. \ 5TH SIG. CO., 5TH INF. DIV., TOLLYMORE [line partially redacted and edited with blue grease pencil] \ PARK CAMP, BRYANSFORD, COUNTY DOWN, NORTH- [line partially redacted and edited with blue grease pencil] \ ERN IRELAND.
Stamped in black ink on verso BL: CONFIDENTIAL, \ until reclassified by censor.
Stamped in purple ink on verso BC: [all within an oval border] REVIEWED & PASSED AS CENSORED \ UNITED STATES ARMY \ 3-MAY 1944 ....... \ PRESS CENSOR \ ** E.T.O.U.S.A.**
Inscribed in blue grease pencil on verso BC: [illegible initials]
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